The Bitcoin Group #490 - Adam Back Satoshi - Hormuz Tax - Quantum Safe - Price Up

Is Adam Back Satoshi Nakamoto? The New York Times thinks so.FEATURING:Ben Arc (https://x.com/arcbtc)Daniel Cawrey (https://x.com/danielcawrey)Jesse Cervantes (https://x.com/dr_orangepill)Christian Rootzol (https://x.com/rootzol)Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS  WEEK:My Quest to Solve Bitcoin’s Great Mysteryhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/business/bitcoin-satoshi-nakamoto-identity-adam-back.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZVA.5_s8.hTKeCkV97kow&smid=tw-shareSource: New York TimesI'm not satoshi, but I was early in laser focus on the positive societal implications of cryptography, online privacy and electronic cash, hence my ~1992 onwards active interest in applied research on ecash, privacy tech on cypherpunks list which led to hashcash and other ideas.https://twitter.com/adam3us/status/2041811857732768148?s=46Source: Twitter | @adam3usWCN Spotlight - Adam Backhttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPj3KCksGbSY48tVhe2OFKe2gRdm3Do87&si=-gVVCztm7TYBegrpSource: Youtube | World Crypto NetworkIran Wants Bitcoin Payments From Oil Ships Seeking Hormuz Passage: FThttps://decrypt.co/363641/iran-bitcoin-payments-oil-ships-seeking-hormuz-passageSource: DecryptNew Proposal Claims Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Without a Forkhttps://thequantuminsider.com/2026/04/10/quantum-safe-bitcoin-fork/Source: The Quantum InsiderADAM BACK: “Blockstream has 20 person applied cryptography/security team working on the quantum issue  basically full time, you can see that from the pace of R&D output, implementations, BIPs. https://twitter.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2039851495915405654?s=46Source: Twitter | @bitcoinnewscomBitcoin Surges Past $72,000 as U.S. Inflation Misses Wall Street Forecastshttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoin-surges-past-72-000-124037943.htmlSource: YahooBitcoin (BTC) Surges Past $72K Following Netanyahu’s Lebanon Ceasefire Announcementhttps://blockonomi.com/bitcoin-btc-surges-past-72k-following-netanyahus-lebanon-ceasefire-announcement/Source: Block Onomi🚨 JUST IN: 🇺🇸 $4 TRILLION JPMorgan CEO just admitted in his annual letter that the bank's "ONGOING SUCCESS" depends on how fast it adopts Bitcoin!!! 😱😱😱https://twitter.com/greencandleit/status/2041637143420776584?s=46Source: Twitter | @greencandleit.BITCOIN JUST GOT TWO NEW DEFENSES AGAINST QUANTUM ATTACKS IN LAST 48 HOURS.https://twitter.com/bulltheoryio/status/2042539929310498950?s=46Source: Twitter | @BulltheoryioChina Orders Jack Dorsey's Bitchat Pulled from Apple App Storehttps://decrypt.co/363367/china-orders-jack-dorseys-bitchat-pulled-from-apple-app-store?amp=1Source: DecryptBitcoin Bomb Scare Empties Garfield High, Rattles Seattle’s Central Districthttps://hoodline.com/2026/04/bitcoin-bomb-scare-empties-garfield-high-rattles-seattle-s-central-district/Source: Hoodline__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Quantum fear is in this year.FEATURING:Arthur Van Pelt (https://x.com/arthur_van_pelt)Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS  WEEK:Google warns quantum attack could crack Bitcoin in 9 minuteshttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/google-warns-quantum-attack-could-crack-bitcoin-in-9-minutes/ar-AA1ZOSEhSource: MSNCathie Wood has brutal response to 50% Bitcoin crashhttps://www.thestreet.com/crypto/markets/cathie-wood-has-brutal-response-to-50-bitcoin-crashSource: The StreetBitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Sells Over $250 Million Worth of BTChttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoin-miner-riot-platforms-sells-145357513.htmlSource: YahooDavid Bailey’s Nakamoto sells roughly 5% of its bitcoin holdings, offloading 284 BTChttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/31/david-bailey-s-nakamoto-sells-roughly-5-of-its-bitcoin-holdings-offloading-284-btcSource: CoindeskTrump-linked American Bitcoin hits 7,000 BTC milestone as shares slide into penny stock territoryhttps://www.theblock.co/post/395676/trump-linked-american-bitcoin-7000-btc-milestone-shares-penny-stockSource: The Blockplz take us with u to moon 🥹https://twitter.com/beeple/status/2039729715334791228?s=46Source: Twitter | @beepleToday is a huge day in my life, and some people very close to me. It's been exactly 10 years since @CoinDesk BARELY fended off the epic Text Size Wars, when CoinDesk readers experienced varying text sizes after being directed to one of at least two separate historieshttps://twitter.com/delrayman/status/2039425265244483680?s=46Source: Twitter | @delraymanPretty sweet brand deal for  @MyCurioCardsThey’re already making commercials. https://twitter.com/madbitcoins/status/2039372805515686350?s=46Source: Twitter | @madbitcoinsThis one even has an animated raccoon character. So cool. https://twitter.com/madbitcoins/status/2039372964785979714?s=46Source: Twitter | @madbitcoinsIt’s true!  (But we weren’t supposed to say anything.) @MyCurioCards has partnered with  @eatmagicspoon to create a keto friendly version of Curio Crunch.  Same great NFTs inside. Now with no carbs.https://twitter.com/madbitcoins/status/2039374638174904577?s=46Source: Twitter | @madbitcoinsRadical! https://twitter.com/madbitcoins/status/2039377895039307980?s=46Source: Twitter | @madbitcoinsA 22 year old bought two houses with video game money and accidentally broke the Philippine economy.https://twitter.com/jeremybtc/status/2037849158221259191?s=46Source: Twitter | @jeremybtcGot annoyed by Tailscale requiring 3rd party accounts, so created Nostr VPN.https://twitter.com/marttimalmi/status/2034978955036373192?s=46Source: Twitter | @marttimalmi Do you understand what this man just pulled off..https://twitter.com/tukifromkl/status/2035099054401556483?s=46Source: Twitter | @tukifromklZUCK DELETING THE METAVERSEhttps://twitter.com/beeple/status/2034841925870645375?s=46Source: Twitter | @beepleLongtime users are frustrated with X because it no longer works the way it used to.https://twitter.com/marcute22/status/2034347693842080231?s=46Source: Twitter | @marcute22FUCK VANITY FAIRhttps://twitter.com/beeple/status/2034112887849988378?s=46Source: Twitter | @beeple__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

UK bans donating Bitcoin to politicians. Better to stack those sats anyway.FEATURING:Michel (https://www.twitter.com/ketominer)Darren (https://www.twitter.com/thecryptodonkey)Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS  WEEK:Bitcoin Price Slides to Two-Week Low as Liquidations Top $300 Million and Macro Pressure Buildshttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/bitcoin-price-slides-to-two-week-lowSource: Bitcoin MagazineBitcoin holders show ‘stronger’ conviction despite BTC price losing $68K levelhttps://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-holders-show-stronger-conviction-despite-btc-price-losing-68kSource: CointelegraphWho Is Satoshi Nakamoto?—Coinbase CEO Reveals He Now Thinks He Knows The Answer To The Massive Bitcoin Mysteryhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2026/03/26/who-is-satoshi-nakamoto-coinbase-ceo-reveals-he-now-thinks-he-knows-the-answer-to-the-massive-bitcoin-mystery/Source: ForbesBlackRock Issues $1 Trillion ‘Nonsense’ Crypto Market Price Warning Alongside Huge Bitcoin Predictionhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2026/03/25/500-million-in-the-next-five-years-blackrock-ceo-issues-huge-crypto-prediction-as-the-bitcoin-price-surges/Source: ForbesPhong Le Calls Morgan Stanley’s BTC ETF a “Monster Bitcoin” Bet With $160 Billion Potentialhttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/phong-le-calls-morgan-stanleys-bitcoinSource: Bitcoin MagazineNo More Bitcoin for UK Politicians – Full Crypto Donation Ban Sparks Outrage and Conspiracy Theorieshttps://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/no-more-bitcoin-uk-politicians-143715885.htmlSource: YahooNevada Becomes First State to Ban Prediction Market Kalshi—At Least for Nowhttps://decrypt.co/361938/nevada-first-state-ban-prediction-market-kalshi?amp=1Source: DecryptSBF stumbles in error-ridden trial push as judge tells his mother to step asidehttps://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/sbf-stumbles-error-ridden-trial-182502450.htmlSource: YahooSam Bankman-Fried’s parents tell CNN no customer money was lost. FTX creditors see it differently.https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/23/sbf-s-parents-tell-cnn-no-customer-money-was-lost-ftx-creditors-see-it-differentlySource: Coindesk__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

A hero retires while the photoshoot will always live in infamyFEATURING:Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS  WEEK:Crypto’s True Believers Demand to Be Taken Seriouslyhttps://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/cryptos-true-believersSource: Vanity FairNEW: Bitcoin educator Andreas Antonopoulos says he will stop producing livestreams and new content due to health issues.https://twitter.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2032895844215832794?s=46Source: Twitter | @bitcoinnewscomSEC approves Nasdaq's move to support tokenized securities tradinghttps://www.cnn.com/2026/03/17/style/singapore-nft-vignesh-sundaresan-beeple-everydaysSource: CNNSEC approves Nasdaq's move to support tokenized securities tradinghttps://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/18/sec-approves-nasdaq-s-move-to-allow-tokenized-securities-tradingSource: CoindeskSEC Declares 'Most Crypto Assets' Not Securities, Including Staking, Airdrops and Bitcoin Mininghttps://decrypt.co/361446/sec-most-crypto-assets-not-securities-staking-airdrops-bitcoin-mining?amp=1Source: DecryptThe Walls Are Closing in on Sam Bankman-Friedhttps://puck.news/the-walls-are-closing-in-on-sam-bankman-fried/Source: Puck‘The guy’s a piece of s--t’: SBF’s pardon push falls flat in Congresshttps://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/16/the-guys-a-piece-of-s-t-sbfs-pardon-push-falls-flat-in-congress-00829527Source: Politico__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

The war on crypto ATMs has begun!Jesse (https://www.twitter.com/dr_Orangepill)Adam Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS WEEK:  ...$71,237 / $1 = 1,404 SAT 🌟 - Bitcoinalhttps://bitcoinal.com/Bitcoin tops $72,000 as crypto rallies despite stronger dollar: Crypto Markets Todayhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/13/bitcoin-outperforms-stocks-tops-usd72-000-even-as-dollar-strengthensBitcoin price spikes as Iran war rages on and investors pile into ‘redemption trade’ – DL Newshttps://www.dlnews.com/articles/markets/bitcoin-price-surges-despite-iran-us-war/JPMorgan says bitcoin and gold ETFs show sharp flow divergence since Iran war | The Blockhttps://www.theblock.co/post/393450/jpmorgan-bitcoin-and-gold-etfs-divergence-iran-warTreasury tells Congress mixers have valid privacy uses, recommends 'hold law' for suspicious crypto | The Blockhttps://www.theblock.co/post/392769/treasury-tells-congress-mixers-have-valid-privacy-uses-recommends-hold-law-for-suspicious-cryptoProposal would ban crypto ATMs in Minnesota | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paulhttps://www.fox9.com/news/proposal-would-ban-crypto-atms-minnesota.amp20 million bitcoins mined: why Bitcoin's fixed supply cap still matters - Kraken Blog Kraken Bloghttps://blog.kraken.com/news/industry-news/20-million-bitcoins-minedIs Bitcoin Now a Safe-Haven Asset? If So, Then It Could Be Hugely Undervalued at Just $70,000 | The Motley Foolhttps://www.fool.com/investing/2026/03/13/is-bitcoin-now-a-safe-haven-asset-if-so-then-it-co/Why Bitcoin price will ‘dramatically outperform’ every other asset class, according to Ric Edelman – DL Newshttps://www.dlnews.com/articles/markets/bitcoin-dramatically-outperform-every-asset-ric-edelman/Crypto millionaire’s Nevis project offers residents $100 a month: FT — TradingView Newshttps://www.tradingview.com/news/cointelegraph:404f311bb094b:0-crypto-millionaire-s-nevis-project-offers-residents-100-a-month-ft/__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Markets surge, war spreads, California buys, and New York opens the door.Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS WEEK: Bitcoin Surges to $74,000 After President Trump Throws Support Behind Key Crypto Billhttps://www.investopedia.com/bitcoin-surges-after-president-trump-throws-support-behind-key-crypto-bill-11919161Bitcoin (BTC) is quickly giving up its weekly gains — here's whyhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/06/no-deal-with-iran-trump-demands-unconditional-surrender-sending-oil-surging-bitcoin-and-stocks-lowerThe Secret Bitcoin Loophole Helping Iran Fire Missiles At Israel And US Without Going Brokehttps://www.ndtv.com/world-news/the-secret-bitcoin-loophole-helping-iran-fire-missiles-at-israel-and-us-without-going-broke-11175328California’s taxpayer-backed pension systems invest in Bitcoin and crypto – Orange County Registerhttps://www.ocregister.com/2026/03/06/californias-taxpayer-backed-pension-systems-invest-in-bitcoin-and-crypto/Strike Secures New York BitLicense, Opening Bitcoin Financial Services To State Residentshttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/strike-secures-new-york-bitlicenseTim Draper On The AI Boom, Bitcoin’s Future And Building ‘Human Accelerators’https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/tim-draper-ai-bitcoin-human-accelerators/Food Lion manager stops elderly woman from losing $5K in bitcoin scamhttps://www.wistv.com/2026/03/06/food-lion-manager-stops-elderly-woman-losing-5k-bitcoin-scam/Bitcoin News on X: "SOUTH KOREA TAX OFFICE LEAKS CRYPTO SEED PHRASE, $4.8M IN TOKENS DRAINED South Korea’s National Tax Service accidentally exposed a crypto wallet seed phrase in an official press release tied to a tax enforcement campaign, leading to the loss of 4 million PRTG tokens worth about https://t.co/blyoGS8Cpg" / Twitterhttps://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2027461233457467653Sweep on X: "Everyone knows about the 10,000 Bitcoin pizza but nobody talks about the other 150,000 BTC he wasted after Before the famous pizza order, Laszlo Hanyecz invented GPU mining for Bitcoin Which made it possible for him to mine thousands of BTC per day Satoshi personally messaged https://t.co/DNw0BIIuUc" / Twitterhttps://x.com/0xsweep/status/2027431656890454457Bitcoin's hard fork proposal to get back $5 billion in stolen Mt. Gox funds sees no takershttps://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/02/28/former-mt-gox-ceo-proposed-a-rewrite-of-bitcoin-s-code-to-recover-usd5-billion-in-stolen-funds-gets-quickly-shutdownDeveloper embeds image on Bitcoin as a single transaction, challenging BIP-110's core claims | The Blockhttps://www.theblock.co/post/391667/developer-embeds-image-on-bitcoin-as-a-single-transaction-challenging-bip-110s-core-claimsbeeple on X: "WORLD WAR MEME https://t.co/2O6QrwUSeo" / Twitterhttps://x.com/beeple/status/2028333614694322220__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Did insider trading lead to the price collapse of cryptocurrency?Victoria Jones (https://www.twitter.com/satoshis_page)Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS WEEK:  Exclusive | Jane Street Accused of Insider Trading That Helped Collapse Terraform - WSJhttps://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/jane-street-accused-of-insider-trading-that-helped-collapse-terraform-659e6993?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfdoOrRHF1p0b8whSLAQAaFViXe1E7fCEvmlAq-zStoZyQzViUZC7gIuH-1G3A%3D&gaa_ts=69a1e84b&gaa_sig=jUnopi2wHcho5NoV3w-gzC32a5aO9mFS2N6E_MIxKTEEvdqzhI_7kq1DLDjy-Bt4oeHGQbsgNREHD_d0CzkG0A%3D%3DAnatomy of a Run: The Terra Luna Crashhttps://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2023/05/22/anatomy-of-a-run-the-terra-luna-crash/The Celsius Crash: Explained. How Alex Mashinsky’s Celsius became one… | by Pontem Network | Pontem Networkhttps://blog.pontem.network/the-celsius-crash-explained-be91ef715cd9Jack Dorsey's New Company Falling Apart as It Forces Employees to Use AIhttps://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/jack-dorsey-block-falling-apart-aiBlock spent ~$68 million on an event for employees last quarter, as the stock gets crushed in early trading - Sherwood Newshttps://sherwood.news/markets/block-spent-usd68-million-on-event-for-employees-stock-crushed-earnings/Money Ape on X: "TRUMP & HIS FAMILY HAVE PULLED 1.3 BILLION OUT OF CRYPTO IN JUST 13 MONTHS. MORE EXTRACTIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WLFI TOKEN, ALONG WITH CONTROVERSIAL MOVES LIKE THE CZ BINANCE PARDON. DAMAGE DONE TO CRYPTO’S REPUTATION IS MUCH BIGGER. WILL US COURT TAKE ACTIO…Show more https://t.co/4nlMGCXFTi" / Twitterhttps://x.com/themoneyape/status/2025521222298308800Crypto Rug Muncher on X: "This wasn't a coordinated attack. $USD1 de-pegged, in part, because Eric Trump was frantically deleting tweets about the token in real-time. If anything, that panicked backtrack did more to tank the price than any external factor could have ever hoped to. Whether or not ZachXBT" / Twitterhttps://x.com/cryptorugmunch/status/2025962096895439131Darky on X: "Eric Trump deleting all his posts about $WLFI , $USD1 depegging… This smells to Luna 2.0 https://t.co/Ma8SJlTGEK" / Twitterhttps://x.com/darky1k/status/2025971046482895053StockMarket.News on X: "Block just FIRED 4,000 people. Nearly half the company, gone in a single day. The reason Jack Dorsey gave? AI can do their jobs now. But here’s what nobody’s talking about. 200 days ago, Block threw a party. Not a regular company party. A three day festival in downtown https://t.co/ANYJjrHk3m" / Twitter https://x.com/_investinq/status/2027225213843198220Crypto exchange Binance may have funded Iranian entities, reports say :: Reader Viewchrome-extension://ecabifbgmdmgdllomnfinbmaellmclnh/data/reader/index.html?id=292397285&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fbusiness%2F2026%2Ffeb%2F23%2Fbinance-iran-fund-billionsbarney on X: "Sam realizing CZ not only caused the FTX crash, but also received a presidential pardon and is roaming free, while he has to rot in his cell. https://t.co/9aKnv8xzVZ" / Twitterhttps://x.com/barneyxbt/status/2026391293593632983Bitcoin News on X: "NEW: OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger banned a contributor for simply mentioning the word “Bitcoin” on the OpenClaw server. The user was referencing Bitcoin’s block height as a clock, not even using it for transactions. Steinberger says he hates “crypto.” At some point, he https://t.co/4uqX2bEchd" / Twitterhttps://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2025291558568759807John Law on X: "In a curious twist of corporate strategy, Bitcoin Standard Treasury appoints Bob Stefanowski as CFO. A sign of institutional momentum in crypto affairs? Evolution unfolds: https://t.co/J8P0JmgB21 #FinancialEvolution" / Twitterhttps://x.com/scotonomist/status/2027426755552686562Tone Vays on X: "The following is a full & detailed thread on what lead to #Bip148 #UASF that ended the Scaling Debate with #SegWit Activation. ANYONE that is currently pushing for UASF #BIP110 should take the time to learn the history of this Controversial Consensus Change Method!" / Twitterhttps://x.com/tonevays/status/2026890359477862717BitcoinSapiens ⚡️ on X: "Hiker waves bitcoin flag at peak of Mount Everest 🏔️ https://t.co/sp8nalw6KW" / Twitterhttps://x.com/bitcoinsapiens/status/2024820197631123731MadBitcoins and CryptoRaptor claim Stonehenge for Bitcoin - YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0-FNlnP938__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Should SBF get a pardon or star in a movie with Pete Davidson?Ben Arc (https://www.twitter.com/arcbtc)Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS WEEK:  Our journey started 14 years ago when Bitcoin was only $1Ohttps://twitter.com/davidfbailey/status/2023757435664474266?s=46Source: Twitter | @davidfbaileyThis morning, David Bailey used a public company that has lost 99% of its value to buy two private companies he founded, at 4x the stock price, with no shareholder vote required.https://x.com/1914ad/status/2023787088097812514?ct=rw-tgSource: Twitter | @1914adYou can't make this up. Yesterday, David Bailey overstated his own companies' revenue by 28% on 𝕏 Spaceshttps://twitter.com/1914ad/status/2024674255682564099?s=46Source: Twitter | @1914ad10 Myths About Me & FTXhttps://twitter.com/sbf_ftx/status/2024839396185219101?s=46Source: Twitter | @sbf_ftxSBF lost control of a $136 billion portfolio because he couldn't survive a 72-hour bank run.https://twitter.com/aakashgupta/status/2022427220325863696?s=46Source: Twitter | aakashguptaDems like censoring ‘misinfo’ on social media.https://twitter.com/sbf_ftx/status/2023021738666197086?s=46Source: Twitter | sbf_ftxit’s true we couldn’t allow people to withdraw because I converted the customer deposits into bricks of heroin, but the street value was substantially higher than our total liabilities so I don’t understand why I haven’t been pardoned yethttps://twitter.com/blockgraze/status/2023767554272137310?s=46Source: Twitter | @BlockgrazeYou were not convicted for a liquidity crisis, for bankruptcy or for poor risk management.https://twitter.com/mastrxyz/status/2024852593789292702?s=46Source: Twitter | @mastrxyz This is false.The definition of solvent for an exchange is you have the customer assets, in the form the customers held them, which you can return to customers at the time they want themhttps://twitter.com/austincampbell/status/2024871557563052082?s=46Source: Twitter | @austincampbellKevin O'Leary wins $2.8 million defamation judgment against crypto influencer Ben 'BitBoy' Armstronghttps://www.theblock.co/post/389986/kevin-oleary-wins-2-8-million-defamation-judgment-against-crypto-influencer-ben-bitboy-armstrongSource: The Block‘Killing Satoshi’ Bitcoin Biopic Starring Pete Davidson and Casey Affleck Set to Use AI for Locations and to ‘Adjust’ Performanceshttps://variety.com/2026/film/news/pete-davidson-killing-satoshi-ai-doug-liman-ryan-kavanaugh-1236661170/Source: Variety__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS WEEK:  Standard Chartered sees bitcoin (BTC) sliding to $50,000, ether (ETH) to $1,400 before recoveryhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/12/standard-chartered-sees-bitcoin-sliding-to-usd50-000-ether-to-usd1-400-before-recoveryA bitcoin blunder for the ages: $40 billion accidentally given awayhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/a-bitcoin-blunder-for-the-ages-40-billion-accidentally-given-away/ar-AA1W37pjCoinbase shares slip as CEO Armstrong's stock sales top $500 million in nine months | The Blockhttps://www.theblock.co/post/389574/coinbase-shares-slip-as-ceo-armstrongs-stock-sales-top-500-million-in-nine-monthsCoinbase's CEO Has Lost $10 Billion in Net Worth in 7 Monthshttps://www.inc.com/brian-contreras/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-lost-10-billion-net-worth-crypto-crash-bitcoin/91301170Coinbase Is Buying the Dip in Bitcoin. Some Experts Expect More 'Price Downside' Aheadhttps://www.investopedia.com/coinbase-is-buying-the-dip-in-bitcoin-some-experts-expect-more-price-downside-ahead-coin-btc-11906251Coinbase Reports Q4 Miss With $667 Million Loss Amid Bitcoin Retreat - Decrypthttps://decrypt.co/357925/coinbase-q4-miss-667-million-loss-bitcoin-retreatSouth Korean police lose seized bitcoin held in cold wallet since 2021 | The Blockhttps://www.theblock.co/post/389783/south-korean-police-loses-seized-bitcoinBinance completes $1 billion shift of stablecoin reserves into bitcoin (BTC)https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/02/12/binance-converts-its-usd1-billion-safu-fund-into-15-000-btcEl Salvador’s Bitcoin Conviction Now Carries a $300 Million Price Taghttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/el-salvador-bitcoin-conviction-now-050247727.htmlConviction over speculation: The long game for Bitcoin and crypto beginshttps://www.21shares.com/en-eu/research/conviction-over-speculation-the-long-game-for-bitcoin-and-crypto-beginsMicroStrategy Stock Price Jumps 33%— What's Next For MSTR?https://beincrypto.com/microstrategy-stock-price-analysis-bitcoin-earnings/'If People in the Rest of the World Knew What I Know': MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor's Viral Message About MSTR Stock and Bitcoin to $10 Millionhttps://www.barchart.com/story/news/142978/if-people-in-the-rest-of-the-world-knew-what-i-know-microstrategy-s-michael-saylor-s-viral-message-about-mstr-stock-and-bitcoin-to-10-million__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Is bitcoin back or does a dead cat bounce twice?Robert Allen  (https://www.twitter.com/satoshisound)Ben Arc  (https://www.twitter.com/arcbtc)Victoria Jones  (https://www.twitter.com/satoshisound)Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)THIS WEEK:  Crypto Takes a Deep Slide Despite Trump’s Supporthttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/technology/bitcoin-price-drop-crypto-market.htmlSource: NY TimesBlockstream has no financial links to Jeffrey Epstein, Adam Back sayshttps://www.theblock.co/post/387956/blockstream-jeffrey-epstein-adam-backSource: The BlockEPSTEIN MET WITH NYDFS'S BEN LAWSKY DURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF BITCOIN AND CRYPTO REGULATION, KNOWN AS THE BITLICENSEhttps://twitter.com/kyletorpey/status/2018429962173423780?s=46Source: Twitter | @kyletorpeyInteresting that  @jason also used this framing in emails with his pal Epstein all the way back in 2011, warning Epstein that Amir and Gavin are "crazy open source folks" (idealists). Amir and Gavin ended up on different sides of the entrepreneur/idealist split though.https://twitter.com/kyletorpey/status/2018406237218451632?s=46Source: Twitter | @kyletorpeyCrypto bill talks picking up in Senate after clearing a key vote, Sen. Boozman sayshttps://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/05/boozman-crypto-cftc-regulation.htmlSource: CNBC—-This weekend, Andrej Karpathy, a founding architect of OpenAI and the brains behind Tesla’s Autopilot, posted something that stopped the tech world cold.https://twitter.com/_rob_wallace/status/2018339227956568379?s=46Source: Twitter | @_rob_wallaceStrategy’s long road to nowherehttps://archive.is/20260202140136/https://www.ft.com/content/da5ec232-6435-4ff9-ae8f-759ccfc93bfeSource: ArchiveBitcoin demand in Nancy Guthrie disappearance shows how crypto is becoming a more frequent feature of physical crimeshttps://fortune.com/2026/02/04/bitcoin-demand-in-nancy-guthrie-disappearance/Source: Fortune__________________________________________________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf